13
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Year
2009
ISBN
9780061957253
Pages
208 pages
Genre
realism
Format
novel
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Almost thirteen-year-old Evan Goldman learns what it means to be a man when his parents separate and he and his mother move from New York City to Appleton, Indiana, right before his bar mitzvah.
Grade Level
3-5; 6-8
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Separation; Divorce; separated parents; co-parenting; two homes
Main Character
boy
Race/Ethnicities
White
Family Formation
separated parents
Awards
Children's Catalog Supplement to Nineteenth Edition, 2009
Keywords
interpersonal relations; peer pressure; bar mitzvah; new school; Indiana; Judaism; new friends; moving
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Brown, Jason Robert and Elish, Dan, "13" (2009). Diverse Families. 1267.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/1267